August weather forecast
Luzerne, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Luzerne, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 78.3°F (25.7°C) and an average low of 57.6°F (14.2°C).

Temperature

At the start of August, Luzerne's average high-temperature reaches a still moderately hot 78.3°F (25.7°C), subtly different from the preceding month. Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 57.6°F (14.2°C) during August.

Humidity

In Luzerne, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Luzerne, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.7 rainfall days, and 13.19" (335mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Luzerne, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Luzerne?

In August, in Luzerne, the average high-temperature is 78.3°F (25.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 57.6°F (14.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in Luzerne in August?

In Luzerne, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Luzerne have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Luzerne have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August in Luzerne?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Luzerne, PA

Average temperature in August - Luzerne, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Luzerne, PA

Average pressure in August - Luzerne, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Luzerne, PA

Average wind speed in August - Luzerne, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Luzerne, PA

Average humidity in August - Luzerne, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Luzerne, PA

Average rainfall in August - Luzerne, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

Average rainfall days in August
Luzerne, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Luzerne, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Luzerne, PA

Average snowfall in August - Luzerne, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Luzerne, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Luzerne, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Luzerne, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Luzerne, PA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Luzerne, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Luzerne, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Luzerne, PA

Average UV index in August - Luzerne, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Luzerne, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Luzerne, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August
Luzerne, PA

Average visibility in August - Luzerne, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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